Fortune's Rocks by Anita Shreve

Fortune's Rocks

Fortune's Rocks #1

Anita Shreve

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

On a beach in New Hampshire at the turn of the last century, a young woman is drawn into a rocky, disastrous passage to adulthood. Olympia Biddeford is the only child of a prominent Boston couple-a precocious and well-educated daughter, alive with...

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Community Reviews Summary of 948 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 50%
sad 40%
informative 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 30%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

3.72

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